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... wrong against an individual or individuals , while a crime is a wrong against the public at large . But this statement does not provide a reliable yardstick for demarcating the boundaries between the law of tort and criminal law ...
... wrong against an individual or individuals , while a crime is a wrong against the public at large . But this statement does not provide a reliable yardstick for demarcating the boundaries between the law of tort and criminal law ...
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Contents
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STRICT LIABILITY | 81 |
THE LAW OF CONTRACT | 88 |
FORMATION | 90 |
DEFENSES TO FORMATION | 116 |
PERFORMANCE BREACH | 156 |
REMEDIES | 162 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 174 |
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